Bangers and cash – diesel and petrol

A recent survey revealed that worries about the recession are encouraging individual motorists and fleet managers to hold on to vehicles – diesel and petrol – for longer.  The average age of a car  being kept from new, according to a media report,  is in the region of 7 years and six months, making it a year older than the average age back in 1987.  Visit http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/ianmcowie/100019787/squeezed-middle-motorists-drive-toward-old-banger-britain/for more details.